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London & Glasgow: Blackie & Son. Good. N.D.. Hardcover. War time economy book. Green boards with dark green lettering to front and spine. No dust jacket. Well used, some background stains but nevertheless clean. Inscription on front paste down has at some time been removed leaving a slight unevenness to the surface. A good readable and useable copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 244 pages .

London: Gall And Inglis, Not Dated C 1897. Original pictorial cloth boards, front and spine illustrated using black tan and green, gilt detail to titles, minor wear to extremities, slight bumping to corners with a little rubbing, pages are little brown but this is more noticable to the closed page edges, inscription to front endpaper dated Xmas 1897, 7.25 x 4.75 inches approx. , illustrated coloured frontispiece, 127 pages. .

London: Putnam. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. Third Revised Edition. Hardcover with dustjacket. 0851778127 . Fine blue cloth hard back, no inscriptions or marks. Fine unclipped dustjacket. 3rd edition has minor text additions and corrections and some photographs have been replaced. The development of the German giant bomber was one of the most startling and impressive advances made during the First World War. This is the story of the R-plane and its service history, giving details of every aeroplane that was built. ; Black & white photographs and drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 310 pages .

Newton Abbott: David & Charles. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fine blue cloth hardcover, no inscriptions or marks. The dust jacket is faded to spine otherwise very good and unclipped. ; Black & white plates and drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages .

Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1973. Fourth Edition; New impression. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0715346733 . Fine blue cloth hard cover, no inscriptions or marks, fine dust jacket which has been price clipped. An excellent copy. 20 black & white plates, 42 illustrations in text and 17 maps. The Master volume in the Canals of the British Isles series. ; Canals of the British Isles; Black & white plates and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages .

Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. Third Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0715386441 . Fine blue cloth & gilt hardcover. No inscriptions or marks. Fine unclipped dust jacket which is faded to the spine. 16 black & white plates with 20 text illustrations and maps. ; Canals of the British Isles; Black & white plates and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages .

Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Second Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex library with stamps to title page and book plate to front pastedown, but apart from that the condition is very good and the dust jacket is unmarked and unclipped. 9 Black & white plates with 9 maps in text. ; Canals of the British Isles; Black & white plates and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages .

London: Phoenix House. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Near fine orange cloth hardcover. No inscriptions or marks. Dust jacket a trifle worn to extremities but is unclipped otherwise very good. Illustrated with 16 black & white plates, 10 illustrations in text and 8 maps. ; Black & white plates and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 383 pages .

Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0715359754 . Fine blue cloth & gilt hardcover. No inscriptions or marks. The dust jacket is fine and price clipped and preserved in a removable clear plastic sleeve. 15 black & white plates with 17 text illustrations and maps. ; Canals of the British Isles; Black & white plates and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 506 pages .

Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. 0715357190 . Fine blue cloth & gilt hardcover. No inscriptions or marks. The dust jacket is fine and price clipped and preserved in a removable clear plastic sleeve. 16 black & white plates with 22 text illustrations and maps. ; Canals of the British Isles; Black & white plates and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 pages .

Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. 0715349929 . Fine blue cloth & gilt hardcover. No inscriptions or marks, an excellent copy. The dust jacket is fine and unclipped. ; Canals of the British Isles; Black & white plates and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 496 pages .

Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Near fine blue cloth & gilt hardcover. No inscriptions or marks. The dust jacket is near fine and unclipped. 16 black & white plates with 15 text illustrations and maps. ; Canals of the British Isles; Black & white plates and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 294 pages .

Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. 0715349562 . Fine blue cloth & gilt hardcover. Small inked number to top of front endpaper otherwise no inscriptions or any marks. The dust jacket is fine and unclipped. ; Canals of the British Isles; Black & white plates and maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages .

London: Hamish Hamilton. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1958. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. Small blemish to front board otherwise very good blue hardcover with gilt decoration, colour frontis, no inscriptions. The dustjacket is rubbed to extremities but is unclipped. Internally clean and fresh. ; Black & white photographs and drawings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 239 pages .

Airlife Publishing Ltd. 1997. Fine. Hardcover. 1853108774 . First edition 8vo 208 pages illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Fine brown cloth hard back with a fine unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions. "Two words to raise the hairs on the back of a pilot's neck are stall and spin. This book contains first-hand accounts of both phenomena from a wide range of sources, from the early days of flying through to the age of jet technology. " .

Sussex, Philimore 1976. First and limited edition this being number 164 of 750 copies signed by the author. Tiny rub to front corner otherwisefine blue cloth and gilt with good clear dust jacket. .

London, John Hamilton Ltd. , Publishers, Not Dated. Translated by Claud W Sykes: Original brown cloth boards (hardback) , 8.75 x 5.5 inches approx. , rather poor condition, damage to top and bottom of spine chipped and frayed, spine darkened, mild edgewear, previous owner's printed label 'This is the Valued Property of Mr Charlie Watts, When Borrowed -Please return Promptly --, ' no other inscriptions, contents tight and very good, browned to closed page edges, internally clean, 253 pages, 14 black and white photographic illustrations. The book covers the pilot's experiences as a commercial transport pilot in America covers Mail Planes, the Night Express, 'Midnight flyer, ' Kansas City Aerodrome. A scarce and interesting text for Aviation enthusiasts. .

London, A Strahan, 1822. Volume 1 and 2: of a two volume set: Volume I: Full leather binding in brown texured leather, criss-cross diagonal patterning to front and back board, variation in colour & texture due age and soiling but quite presentable, rubbed to extremities, `banded spine detailed in gilt, title in gold, 9.5 x 6.0 inches approx. , no damage, neat inscription of previous owner to front paste-down, 506 pages followed by Appendix and Index 1-40 pages, all edge red speckled, some foxing but text clearly readable, endpapers discolored. Volume 2: Very good contemporary brown calf binding, 9.5 x 6.00 inches approx. , raised banding to spine, with gilt line highlighting, gilt titles, blind stamped decorative line edging, boards having a textured diamond pattern apprearance, some background scuffs and soiling, corners very good but slightly bumped, plain endpapers, i-viii (Contents: Cases reported and Cases cited) some background browning to these pages although the text is still… Read More

London: Methuen, 1968. 416115004 . Fine FIRST EDITION hardback bound in black cloth with gilt title lettering to spine; very good unclipped dust jacket - small tear and some rubbing/creasing to edges; Collection of 15 scholarly papers. Subjects include Baudelaire & the Renaissance, J. B. Chassignet, Flaubert & the French Renaissance etc; no inscriptions; 8vo; 296 pages. .

David & Charles 1987. 0715390929 . 1st edition 4to 224 pages profusely illustrated many photographs in colour. Very good with very good price clipped dustjacket. .